Video Editor & Motion Graphics Designer
Job Summary
About US
Sportskeeda is a global sports content platform that covers the worlds biggest sports and esports subjects and serves over 100 Million fans every month. Our passionate team comprises top content creators from around the world who produce hundreds of well-researched content pieces on a daily basis. Sportskeeda has market leadership in multiple sports in the US being #10 in Comscore rankings and a very close #2 in India (All Sports).
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is a dynamic and thriving online platform dedicated to providing gamers of all skill levels with top-notch content valuable resources and an engaging community.
We are a Great Place to Work certified organization with employees and contributors working from various corners of the globe.
The Opportunity
Experience: 1 year of experience.
Role: Contract
Key Responsibilities
Edit short and long-form video content across formats (YouTube Instagram platform integrations).
Build strong narrative flow using raw footage ensuring:
Sharp pacing
Clean cuts
High audience retention
Create engaging edits aligned with modern digital content styles (sports creator-led social-first).
Adapt content into multiple formats (vertical square landscape).
Identify and highlight key moments reactions and storytelling beats.
Design and integrate motion graphics that enhance video storytelling.
Create:
Text overlays
Stat graphics
Animated highlights
Transitions and visual effects
Develop motion systems that align with brand and platform guidelines.
Ensure motion design is:
Purposeful
Clean
Non-intrusive but impactful
Support with basic design requirements such as:
Thumbnails
Social media creatives
Simple campaign visuals
Ad Mockups
Assist in creating visual elements for video (frames layouts UI mockups).
Maintain consistency in typography colour and visual identity.
Collaborate with Brand Solutions & Sales team on branded content and campaign executions.
Build video motion mockups to visualise campaign ideas for clients.
Ensure all outputs are optimised for platform specs and performance.
Work on fast turnaround timelines while maintaining quality.
Strong proficiency in:
Adobe Premiere Pro (primary editing tool)
Adobe After Effects (motion graphics)
Working knowledge of:
Photoshop / Illustrator (or equivalent tools)
Strong understanding of:
Video storytelling and pacing
Motion design principles
Typography and visual hierarchy
Ability to create engaging platform-native content.
Attention to detail and visual polish.
Ability to handle both structured briefs and open-ended creative tasks.
Required Skills:
Strong proficiency in: Adobe Premiere Pro (primary editing tool) Adobe After Effects (motion graphics) Working knowledge of: Photoshop / Illustrator (or equivalent tools) Strong understanding of: Video storytelling and pacing Motion design principles Typography and visual hierarchy Ability to create engaging platform-native content Attention to detail and visual polish Ability to handle both structured briefs and open-ended creative tasks